van der Looven Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van der Looven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

van der Looven Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium571:201,69626,362
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van der Looven Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van der Looven Come From? nationality or country of origin

van der Looven is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name van der Looven? popularity and diffusion

The last name van der Looven is the 2,506,728th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Looven live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 201,696. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Belgium van der Looven exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
vander Looven965/
Vanderlooven92183/
van der Lowen898/
van der Levn851/
van der Levin814/
van der Wal-Van767/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van der Looven
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